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Oh, and Brian, don't forget: the moon's not made of cheese, and there
ain't no such thing as Martians (yet).

8-)


-----Original Message-----
From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of Brian Donaldson
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 2:15 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: Forget about the girl from SC

The real truth about it is that the sun is NOT moving -- it is all the
planets
in the solar system that are revolving around the sun!

Also, the Earth isn't truly circular. Because of the spin of the Earth
there
is an equilateral bulge going on that makes it not truly circular.



On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:26:42 -0800, Dave Oksner <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

>If there's one constant, it's that there are crackpots EVERYWHERE.  :-)
>
>Dave
>
>On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 04:40:46PM -0800, Craig Lalley wrote:
>>           A debate between an Iraqi "Researcher on Astronomy" and a
physicist on Iraqi television. Apparently, this is an important question
in
the Islamic world...
>>
>> -From the transcript-
>>
>> Interviewer: Lunar and solar eclipses, sunset and sunrise, and the
changing of seasons -- how would you explain all these phenomena, if the
Earth is not round, as you claim?
>>
>> Fadhel Al-Sa'd: The sun circles the Earth because it is smaller than
the
Earth, as is evident in Koranic verses.
>>
>> Have you ever seen how the sun moves? I have seen the sun moving. The
sun
makes one move every 24 hours.
>> *********************
>>
>>   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wppjYDj9JUc
>>
>>   -Craig
>>
>>
>>
>>
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